predicting the weather from the wind direction, shape of clouds, etc.
freezing weather; agar-agar; vegetable gelatin
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
removal; dismantling; detaching
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
indicate reason; infers some protest
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
made of aluminum (aluminium)
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
drainboard; floor grates; duckboard; slatted wood (e.g. used as a base for storing futons inside a cupboard)
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to be erected; to be built